MEREADME.txt on ME.xls, ME.csv and ME.zip (xls is the Microsoft Excel version, csv is the
comma separated variable version, and zip is the zipped version of the .csv version and this
readme file).

TOWN is a unique number identifying the town.
COUNTY is the name of the county.
TOWNNAME is the name of the town.
WARDPREC is the ward + precinct in the form W.1 P.1

Votes for President
BROWNE is votes for Harry Brown (Libertarian).
BUCHANAN is votes for Pat Buchanan (Reform).
BUSH is votes for George W. Bush (Republican).
GORE is votes for Al Gore (Democrat).
NADER is votes for Ralph Nader (Green Independent).
PHILLIPS is votes for Howard Phillips (Constitution).
OTHER is votes cast for other presidential candidates.

Votes for U.S. Senate:
LAWRENCE is votes for Mark Lawrence (Democrat).
SNOWE is votes for Olympia Snowe (Republican).

Votes for U.S. House:
CD is the number of the congressional district (1 or 2).
CONGDEM is votes for the Democratic candidate (Thomas Allen in District 1, John Baldacci in
District 2).
CONGREP is votes for the Republican candidate (Jane Amero in District 1, Richard Campbell in
District 2).
CONGLIB is votes for the Libertarian candidate (J. Frederic Staples in District 1, none in District
2).